Pyaasa (2002 film)

Infobox Film
name = Pyaasa
image_size =
director = A Muthu
producer = Ramesh Sharma
writer = Sanjeev Duggal
narrator =
starring = Yukta Mookhey
Aftab Shivdasani
Zulfi Sayed
Govind Namdeo
Saadhika
music = Sanjeev Darshan, Daboo Malik. Nikhil Vinay
Lyricist = Faiz Anwar, Pravin Bhardwaj, Dev Kohli
cinematography = Harmeet Singh
editing =
distributor =
released = October 11, 2002
runtime = 145 min.
country = India
language = Hindi
budget =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0335592

"Pyaasa" (Hindi: प्यासा, Urdu: پیاسا; "Eternal Thirst" in English) is a 2002 Hindi film directed by A Muthu. The film tells the story of Suraj (Aftab Shivdasani), a young man, full of dreams, Aspirations, desire, but no money. He is desperate for money. In walks, the anchor of his life, Sheetal Oberoi (Yukta Mookhey in her first major leading role in Hindi cinema), boss of a Mega Corporate company. Who has with her only money... money... money...

Plot

Pyaasa is a love triangle with revenge as its base. Suraj (Aftab Shivdasani) aspires to be a millionaire some day, but all hopes of making it big are squashed by his father, (Govind Namdeo) and uncle (Anang Desai), who don't approve of selling their ancestorial land. Sheetal (Yukta Mookhey), a tycoon, who hires Suraj to work for her business empire. Prem (Zulfi Syed) is Suraj's cousin and an accomplished businessman, who Suraj detests. In a shrewd and calculating move, Sheetal sets up Suraj against Prem. The reason which sheetal reveals subsequently, is to seek revenge from Prem's father, Anang Desai. What happens next forms the rest of the story.

Cast

*Yukta Mookhey - Sheetal Oberoi
*Aftab Shivdasani - Suraj Thakur
*Zulfi Sayed - Prem Thakur
*Govind Namdeo - Mr. Thakur
*Saadhika - Suman

Tagline

Money, Love, Passion, Desire, Yet... PYAASA!

ongs

The movie boasts of 10 songs.

* "Milti Hai Jhukti Hai" by Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
* "Tere Pyaar Ka Chhaya" by Adnan Sami, Sunidhi Chauhan
* "Milte Milte Sanam" by Udit Narayan
* "Soni Roop Di" by Sardool Sikandar
* "Na Jaane Mera Kya" by Sonu Nigam
* "Tere Pyaar Ka" by Abhijeet, Sunidhi Chauhan
* "Usko Pata Hai" by Sudesh Bhosle, Narendra Bedi
* "Aankhon Mein Leke (Dandiya)" by Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kasan Sargathiya
* "Is Mohabbat Ke" by Sonu Nigam, Alka Yagnik
* "Tandav" by Instrumental

External links

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* [http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Academy/9686/pyaasareview.htm "Pyaasa: The Making of a Legend"]
* [http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/11604/index.html "Pyaasa Movie Review"]